Bureaucracies Aim to Find Just the Right Number of Subordinates

question 31

Multiple Choice

Bureaucracies aim to find just the right number of subordinates who report to a given supervisor. This is known as:

• A)standardization of teams.
• B)division of labor.
• C)centralized decision-making.
• D)span of control.

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